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South Live: Tuesday 4 September

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  7. 'Sinkhole' closes major road in Bracknell

    A council has been forced to close a road for six days after a sinkhole formed.

    Bracknell Forest Council has closed the southbound route of Bagshot Road between the Sports Centre Roundabout and the Hilton Roundabout.

    The closure is expected to be in place until 10 September to allow for machinery and vehicles through to complete the repair.

    The diversion route will be from Twin Bridges via Mill Lane, A3095 Crowthorne Rd and B3430 Nine Mile Ride.

    Sinkhole
    Copyright: Bracknell Forest Council
    Image caption: The large hole formed on the southbound side of the road

  10. Lamb put down after dog attack

    A five-month old lamb has had to be put down after it was cornered by a dog and attacked in Dorset.

    Police say a dog was seen chasing sheep round fields off Dottery Road near Bridport at about 10:00 BST on 27 August.

    The lamb suffered serious injuries from the attack by the dog which has been described as a "crossbreed with a bulldog type head".

    The dog was also white and had ginger patches.

    Injured lamb
    Copyright: Dorset Police
    Image caption: A dog was seen chasing sheep in a field near Bridport

  12. CCTV footage released after nine garage break-ins

    Power tools and bikes have been stolen from nine garages in Hedge End, Hampshire, over the last fortnight.

    Between 25 August and 3 September, there have been nine reported garage breaks-ins in the area, all of which happened overnight.

    CCTV
    Copyright: Thames Valley Police
    Image caption: Police believe the man in this CCTV image may have some information which could help with our investigation.

    In the majority of the cases damage has been caused to the lock mechanism of the garage on Missenden Acres, Walker Gardens, Stirling Crescent, Elliot Rise and Drummond Road.

    Hampshire Police have released CCTV of a person they believe will be able to help them with their investigation.

  13. First multiplex to be built in Poole

    A new, nine-screen cinema has been granted planning permission within the Dolphin Shopping Centre in Poole.

    Empire Cinemas has signed a 25-year lease to operate what will be the first multiplex in the town centre.

    The former Argos store will be redeveloped into the complex, which will include four restaurants and an outdoor, rooftop screen.

    Construction work is expected to start later this year.

    Dolphin cinema
    Copyright: Dolphin Shopping Centre

  14. Aldermaston fire in 'chemical factory'

    A fire at an industrial estate in Aldermaston is in a "chemical factory" a spokesperson from South Central Ambulance says.

    They added that it is not clear exactly what is burning, so continue to advise people to keep their doors and windows shut.

    The building has been alight since about 11:30 BST and fire crews from Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Hampshire are on the scene.

  17. Industrial estate fire

    A fire has broken out at an industrial estate in Aldermaston, which is reported to house laboratory equipment.

    South Central Ambulance is advising people in the area to keep all doors and windows shut.

    Fire crews from Hampshire and Berkshire are currently fighting the fire.

    Fire in industrial unit
    Copyright: SCAS HART / Twitter
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